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Josh: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...music I have written has been inspired by literary or linguistic concepts.) I have taught courses in music theory, history, and composition at the University of Washington, and I have tutored students of all ages in school subjects ranging from biology to social studies. I especially like working through math and standardized test questions since...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Adam: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, followed closely by Physics. I feel that anyone can learn anything as long as it is explained in...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Lucas: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...more successful than doing all of the talking. There's no better way of ensuring that a student understands the material than getting them to put it in their own words! Beyond my passion for learning and teaching I'm a huge sports fan who rarely misses an Ohio State football or basketball game. I also grew...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Brian: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...and Calculus), as well as AP Chemistry. I helped other students starting my sophomore year and continued to provide afterschool sessions until I left high school. During my time in college, I have also tutored peers in mathematics (typically Calculus 1-3) as well as general and organic chemistry. My experience in both high school and...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering

Andrew: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...and helped classmates with their writing informally, but during my senior year, I tutored another student formally in their chemistry class. Becoming a tutor for the first time made me realize how much I valued and enjoyed teaching. The opportunity to help another student with their own learning journey was a very positive experience, and...
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Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Jan: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...but I especially enjoy teaching middle school math and SAT prep. I have a strong grasp of the approaches necessary to succeed in those areas. It is fun to share those approaches with students and watch the AHA! moments unfold. Why do I teach? Successful learning requires awareness of HOW you think: how you create...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Alisha: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...In order to receive an AA degree from my local community college, I was required to take a lab science classsomething I dreaded so much that I had managed to avoid it after my sophomore year of high school. I was terrified that I would fail. However, I was lucky enough to sign up for...
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Gonzaga University - Bachelors, English
University of Louisville - Masters, Women's and Gender Studies
GRE Verbal: 164

Daniel: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...I just started to do Crossfit which I am enjoying a lot. This past summer I worked with the Tucson Big Brothers Big Sisters picking up donations from all over the area. My teaching style is one that I like to think is extremely adaptable. Every student is different and so are their learning styles...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Ross: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...a Teacher Assistant for UW's Biology Department, including a biodiversity seminar to Peru. Just like the D1 student athletes I work with, academics sometimes don't come naturally, but I look forward to fixing that false assumption. In addition to tutoring, I love playing soccer and I love traveling. I look forward to connecting with you!
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Science

Leo: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...master's degree in psychology. As a tutor, I do my best to be: patient, understanding, creative, and hardworking. Each student is unique and thus arrives with his or her own set of challenges and strengths; I strive to encounter the student where they are at. I hope to set realistic goals with students and build...
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Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Humanities
Seattle University - Masters, Psychology

Kyle: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...but it reinforced my respect for the tremendous responsibility that we as educators have to students. My teaching philosophy is based on flexibility and compassion; traits that I feel are fundamental for a good tutor. Education is a self-motivated endeavor - it not only improves ones quality of life, it literally rewires the way your...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Ry: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...is History. I have found that by examining what humans have done we can come closer to understanding what we are. My mother is a high school science teacher, and ever since 9th grade I have been tutoring, although my interests shifted quite frequently. In college, I was able to both study and tutor Politics...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History . Political Science
LSAT: 173

Eve: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...school and college biology, the HL/SL IB Biology course, introductory psychology and cognitive/neuropsychology, and math up to the level of algebra, which includes introductory statistics. My real passion is for zoology; I may be applying to graduate school to study animal cognition and later teach. My teaching style incorporates that different individuals learn best through...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Yevgeniy: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...engage pupils and to give them the tools that they need to succeed on their own. This means not only teaching students the material, but also familiarizing them with effective learning strategies and helping them develop strong study skills--all in a way that is supportive and which capitalizes on their existing strengths. I tutor at...
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Reed College - Bachelors, Linguistics
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 710
GRE Verbal: 170

Min: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Informatics. The subjects I tutor includes but not limited to Traditional Mandarin Chinese, Data Structure & Algorithm (Java) and Frontend Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js). I believe that everyone learn things differently and it's the my job to find the most effective...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Informatics

Alex: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...probably tell, school is one of my true loves. I enjoy working with students who feel similarly, but I also recognize that for some students, school can be incredibly frustratingand that's OK. I'm here to help you work through those frustrations using a wide array of teaching techniques, a great deal of enthusiasm, humor, and...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Music, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, History--British, World, Science Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31

Paul: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...department to provide support for students in lower level classes and feedback on assignments to address any misunderstandings. I was a teaching assistant for the Economics department where I held office hours, one-on-one meetings and review sessions to meet with students and help them grasp the concepts. I also created helpful problem sets and visualizations....
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University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Colin: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...I worked in a tutoring center, so I have experience working with many different students with many different learning styles. As a tutor at Western, I was awarded Level 1 Certification by the College Reading and Learning Association. My favorite subjects to tutor are Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Physics, as I feel that they offer the...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Jessica: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...endorsement in Reading (K-12). I have a Masters of Education from the University of Melbourne. I have provided tutoring services in and out of the school setting since 2008. I have taught 1st grade in a public school since 2014. I love working with students and watching them develop a love for learning that can...
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Melbourne - Masters, Education

Catherine: Elk Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk Plain, WA
...projects like soda bottle water rockets, and working for and with wildlife by cleaning up their habitats and raising trout from eggs for release as fry (juvenile fish). Math is exciting to tutor, especially using manipulatives and other forms of representation-we can do that visually online as we work together. Reading for fun is one...
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California State University, East Bay - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies, Biological Sciences
Holy Names University - Unknown, Teaching Certifications
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